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Myliobatis

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Classis: Chondrichthyes
Subclassis: Elasmobranchii
Superordo: Rajomorphii
Ordo: Myliobatiformes
Superfamilia: Myliobatoidea
Familia: Myliobatidae
Genus: Myliobatis
Species: M. aquila - M. australis - M. californica - M. chilensis - M. freminvillii - M. goodei - M. hamlyni - M. longirostris - M. peruvianus - M. rhombus - M. tenuicaudatus - M. tobijei

Name

Myliobatis, (Cuvier, 1816)

Myliobatis is a genus of eagle rays in the family Myliobatidae.

Species

* Genus Myliobatis
o Common eagle ray, Myliobatis aquila (Linnaeus, 1758)
o Australian bull ray, Myliobatis australis Macleay, 1881
o Bat eagle ray, Myliobatis californica Gill, 1865
o Chilean eagle ray, Myliobatis chilensis Philippi, 1893
o Bullnose eagle ray, Myliobatis freminvillii Lesueur, 1824
o Southern eagle ray, Myliobatis goodei Garman, 1885
o Purple eagle ray, Myliobatis hamlyni Ogilby, 1911
o Snouted eagle ray, Myliobatis longirostris Applegate & Fitch, 1964
o Peruvian eagle ray, Myliobatis peruvianus Garman, 1913
o New Zealand eagle ray, Myliobatis tenuicaudatus Hector, 1877
o Japanese eagle ray, Myliobatis tobijei Bleeker, 1854
o Extinct Myliobatis dixoni of the Cretaceous of Morocco

References

1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Chondrichthyes entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: p.560. http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=575&rank=class. Retrieved 2008-01-09.

* Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). Species of Myliobatis in FishBase. May 2006 version.

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